Speakers and dates for the live taping at Mississippi Public Broadcasting in Jackson are listed below. Each seminar will be one hour long. The live taping will take place in the early afternoon on each of the dates listed. To be part of the live studio audience, please contact Key Services at honors.programs@ptk.org.
If you have a question for a presenter, email your question to honors.programs@ptk.org and your question might be used during the taping. Include your name, college, chapter, city and state.
| Speaker: Ray Suarez Topic: If You’re So Rich, How Come You’re Not Happier?: America’s Troubled Relationship with Class, Material Success, and the Pursuit of Happiness Honors Seminar 1: Wednesday, September 9, 2009 |
| Speaker: Jessica Jackley Topic: Loans that Change Lives: The Story of Kiva.org Honors Seminar 2: Thursday, September 10, 2009 |
| Speaker: Ralph Nader Topic: Subordinating Corporate Commercialism to the Sovereignty of the People Honors Seminar 3: Friday, September 11, 2009 |
NOTE: The 2009 Honors Seminar Series will NOT be accessible via c-band or ku-band live satellite feed. DVD copies will be mailed out and access to online video downloads will be available to all subscribers in late September/early October 2009. An email notification will be sent to all site coordinators.
